Author Archives: Bob LeBoeuf

Keeping with the reflection on the past 8 months, here is the text from my MU fraternity brother Mike Ochsenhirt aka “The Ox” that ends it with the “twitterease” #crushit.   And our mantra was born. 

We have arrived at Chemotherapy session No 12. Tuesday is the last session. It has been a long and sometimes difficult road to this point, but I consider myself fortunate. I have tolerated surgery and chemotherapy well. As I reflect on the past eight months, there have been so many things that have contributed to my ability toContinue reading “And Then There Was One . . .”

Today I finished treatment one of my 6th cycle of chemotherapy. Each cycle includes two treatments 14 days apart.  I’m down to the last treatment in the final cycle.  I am definitely ready for a break and with the conclusion of this treatment today, I have 14 days to go until it is over. AsContinue reading “No. 11 is in The Books. One More to Go!”

Today we begin the first of the final 3 treatments. Three to go. We can see the end is near in this phase of my treatment and it is important we are focused, maintain discipline, and stay strong, to finish,as Bruno Mars might say “smoother than a fresh jar of Skippy!” Help me defeat cancer. Click here toContinue reading “Closing In!”

Today began Cycle 5 / Day 1 of my adjuvant chemotherapy, or more simply, treatment 9 of 12. My attitude, remains strong and we are committed to a successful outcome. We are focused on #crushingit. After this treatment, I have 3 more to go!  The final four has begun. Why I’m Riding 100 Miles To End CancerContinue reading “The Final Four Started Today!”

Today I begin my 7th chemotherapy treatment. It is the start of the second half and this is where we will win the game. My progress so far has been very positive. We are approaching 6 months since my original diagnosis and through the surgeries, the therapy and countless visits with doctors my focus is determinedContinue reading “The Second Half Starts Now! #Crushit for good!”

Today I finished Chemo No. 5. That leaves 7 more to go. I am 42% to the finish line. The therapy is manageable and every cycle I look forward  to getting unhooked from my portable infusion pump, heading into the malaise, rising out of it and conquering another cycle. We are winning. “The Lord isContinue reading “Chemo No. 5 Complete!”

March Madness is right around the corner and Chemotherapy session 4 is complete. 8 more to go. I hope you have me in your bracket final because we are going to #crushit!

We completed the 3rd Chemo treatment today and we are now into single digits! 9 more to go. We are #crushingit.